‘ I’m still in the race,’ Ize-Iyamu dismisses reports on disqualification from Edo APC governorship primary

One of the governorship aspirants in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has dismissed reports on his disqualification from next month’s primary election by the party’s screening committee.

There were reports that the APC screening committee led by Prof Julius Ihonvbere had cleared six aspirants for the election and disqualified 23 others.

Ize-Iyamu, who addressed his supporters at the Benin Airport on Saturday, said he was still in the race.